Activity
From 2011-03-26 to 2011-04-24
2011-04-24
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11:55 AM Bug #954 (New): ZFS metadata uses way too much space with 4Kb blocks (ashift=12)
- Details, from problem question to my research and findings, are represented in OpenSolaris forum thread: http://opens...
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08:34 AM Bug #833: ZPOOL cache device is emptied after rebooot
- This is a known "feature". We'd like to add persistence to the L2ARC at some day, but for now it starts over... the ...
2011-04-23
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10:36 PM Bug #953 (Resolved): amd64 mdb chews arguments to ::run?
- Juergen Keil reported this bug quite a while ago, here:
http://www.mail-archive.com/mdb-discuss@mail.opensolaris.o... -
09:31 PM Bug #933: Sound is periodically scratchy
- I may have found a workaround for this.
I downloaded OSS 4.2 via mercurial (http://opensound.hg.sourceforge.net/hg... -
- As per this site, http://unixben.com/2010/11/upgrading-openindiana-to-oracle-solaris-11-express/, I tried upgrading t...
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- At present, zpool iostat output looks like this (from bdha)...
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12:43 PM Bug #951 (New): InfiniBand commands are not documentedin dladm(1M)
- oi_148a has a new way on setting-up an IniniBand network
http://arc.opensolaris.org/caselog/PSARC/2010/085/mail
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- At present, most SMF utilities give some bland and inhuman error message when they try and fail to connect to configd...
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- rm at Joyent fixed a bug whereby DTrace would attempt to include all versions of a library found along its library pa...
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- We need to fix the bugs that having multiple IOMMUs enabled causes, not paper of them.
It would be incredibly usef... -
03:59 AM Bug #934: FreeBSD's GPT not recognized
- if my hypothesis is correct, oi doesn't recognize gpt partitions with non-solaris gptid.
Steps (not tested):
- cr...
2011-04-22
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09:55 PM Bug #948: chmod(1M) is not -R friendly when doing ACLs
- The evidence that errors were supposed to be non-fatal is that every changed errmsg() call is followed by acl_free(ac...
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- Currently chmod -R will bail out on *first* error, not trying to operate on other files:...
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- Joyent have changes that allow an appropriately privileged GZ user to manage services in NGZs via svcadm -z, and acce...
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- Joyent added support for -z and -Z flags to svcs to display the services running in a specific zone, or all zones, wh...
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- Joyent added support for an '-L' flag to svcs, which displays the service log file in a manner making it easy to pick...
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- While digging through bug reports and such looking for hints toward an end-user deadlock, I happened upon a report su...
2011-04-21
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- Fixed in:
# HG changeset patch
# User Jerry Jelinek <jerry.jelinek@joyent.com>
# Date 1303430797 14400
# Node... -
- Resolved in r13345 commit:20c193a013b8
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- Fixed in:
changeset: 13344:7691b36f7461
user: Bryan Cantrill <bryancantrill@gmail.com>
date: ... -
- Resolved in r13344 commit:7691b36f7461
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- So the following change was added as part of bug 175 :
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+ * TODO: Note that with the current ZFS code, it t... -
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- Resolved in:
garrett@thinkpad{15}> hg export tip
# HG changeset patch
# User Garrett D'Amore <garrett@nexenta.... -
- We end up storing 10MB of readahead per vdev, and so if you have many
vdevs (say, if you sell storage systems), that... -
- #905 will introduce llquantize() support to DTrace using code contributed by Joyent. However, Joyent didn't add supp...
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- We can't use isaexec(3C) because there is no java binary in the 32bit ISA directory, given that the difference we car...
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- At present, the tests for the DTrace java API use 'jdtrace', a clone of the command line interface implemented in Jav...
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12:17 PM Bug #920: iwk and non standard wifi channels
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- Is Channel 7 legal in your regulatory domain? Some WiFi channels require firmware modifications depending on the cou...
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11:16 AM Bug #911: smbfs mount command fails during system boot
- Thanks for questioning the reasons for checking the service state.
I looked into this some more, and I see that th... -
- I'm pretty sure NFS works because it contains no explicit check that its service is online in its own mount path, so ...
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- No, it's not a missing dependency problem. Rather, an odd design
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04:38 AM Bug #911: smbfs mount command fails during system boot
- So, is the service missing a dependancy?
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- Fixed in:
changeset: 13343:62db0cff8d6f
tag: tip
user: Garrett D'Amore <garrett@nexenta.com>
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08:06 AM Bug #937 (Resolved): WRITE_SAME support for COMSTAR
- Subject pretty much sums it up.
2011-04-20
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- Derek Witt wrote:
> *System Specs:*
> Motherboard: DFI LANParty-UF nf4 Ultra-D
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- Actually, some of the fixes referred to in note 1 were integrated.
Just not the part to deal with the possibility th... -
- The LSI 9205-8e is known to work with mpt_sas (verified internally at Nexenta), but uses a new device id, 87.
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- After more messing around, I discovered that one of the reason was the efi label (or whatever it was) was on cXdYtZs2...
2011-04-19
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- When migrating my main desktop from FreeBSD few days ago, I found out that OI doesn't recognize my GPT partitions and...
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- *System Specs:*
Motherboard: DFI LANParty-UF nf4 Ultra-D
CPU: 1.80GHz AMD Opteron 165 (Dual-core)
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- The issues are
# umod/usym/ufunc tests all assume an infinite loop incrementing a counter will likely cause the prog... -
01:46 PM Feature #929 (New): Cisco VPN tunnel
- I think that it is really necessary to be able to use Cisco VPN tunnels.
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- svcs has -D and -d to show dependents and dependencies of a given service, but only shows _direct_ dependencies and d...
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- prstat -Z allows zone names to wrap the line, generally damaging the display. It's probably better if it truncates, ...
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- With the related issue 910 fixed (mountall/umountall)
http://www.illumos.org/issues/910
it is possible to have both n... -
01:44 AM Bug #923 (Resolved): bootadm tries to rebuild archives which it shouldn't
- The following bug still exists in openindiana. Not sure if it has been fixed in SE11. Please can it be reinvestigated...
2011-04-18
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- There are various failures in SUNWdtrt due to the tests not having kept up with the system. Changes to binaries that...
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- Ah, right. We have no home for protocol tunables that aren't per-address or per interfaces except ndd. I thought Br...
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06:34 PM Bug #917: Make TCP's iss_incr a tunable
- Brussels is more for NIC tunables, ipadm _might_ be a better spot (though I'm a bit skeptical). I don't think anythi...
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- I'm guessing in this case "ndd" really expands to the Brussels stuff? (if it doesn't, should it?)
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- Joyent found this as "OS-203", and it was fixed in the Joyent Illumos batch.
Joyent's experience suggests that the... -
- Booting the system I had a service fail, probably fairly early during boot (I can't be sure, I wasn't booting without...
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- ah! xorl %eax, %eax will 0-extend and clear all of %rax. (which differs from how %ax and %eax are treated 16bit v. 3...
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- On my old Lenovo T61 I'm unable to connect with an AP running on a channel 7.
Don't ask why I use non standard chann... -
- changeset: 13341:52d3d213dc6e
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- This helped in my testing (attachment).
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- Running an iozone test over smbfs like this:...
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- Joyent found this as "OS-332", and it was fixed in the Joyent Illumos batch.
The proposed fix adds IPv4 checks to ... -
- This was found by Joyent as "OS-299", and fixed in the Joyent Illumos batch.
TCP hash bucket mutexes are too close... -
- Joyent found this as "OS-119", and it was fixed in the Joyent Illumos batch.
Basically, mutexes should be initiali...
2011-04-17
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- When searching for the processor manuals to confirm this theory, one of the hits was an old bugs.opensolaris.org bug ...
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- Further looking around at the x86 mutex_enter, I notice that we clear %eax before issuing a locked cmpxchgq, cmpxchgq...
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- This was originally:
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6670499
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- Trying to discover why mutex_enter on x86 wasn't found by opengrok recently, I stumbled into ENTRY_NP() which is much...
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- There were fixes published for this in:
http://cr.opensolaris.org/~gwr/jk-vfstab/
but never integrated.
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- This was originally:
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6799647
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- There were fixes published for this in:
http://cr.opensolaris.org/~gwr/jk-vfstab/
but never integrated.
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- This was originally:
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6795819
If you have smbfs mounts in /etc/vfst... -
- NFS4 contains what looks like left over debugging code, defining protypes for nfs4_debug_mutex_exit/enter and mutex_e...
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- Joyent fixed a bug with cross-zone USDT probes, we should incorporate their fix
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- changeset: 13340:43bfdefd2c41
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01:37 PM Bug #907: Recursive zfsdev_ioctl importing a pool with a zvol mirror vdev
- Albert Lee wrote:
> No pools have been imported at the time @zpool import@ is run, so /dev/zvol/dsk/seapool/syspool-... -
- By chance, Google turns up this gem for what appears to be an even less likely configuration:...
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- I attached a zvol as a temporary mirror for a root pool (don't ask why...).
@zpool import@ from live media results... -
- Exactly. The original/parent data set must be sent in advance, since the clone will only contain the COW differences...
2011-04-16
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- DTrace currently only searches the current directory when looking for dependencies specified by #pragma D depends_on ...
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- Joyent patched support for an llquantize() action into DTrace to provide log linear quantization (logarithmically qua...
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- This is in the joyent tree, and I'll bring this over as I go through their DTrace changes.
2011-04-15
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- Resolved in 13339:287b9c4687e8.
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- Resolved in:
changeset: 13338:5c9c658b0bee
tag: tip
user: Garrett D'Amore <garrett@nexenta.com>...
2011-04-14
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- But is introducing incompatibility worth it? As I see it, it'll just make harder to sync once bsd sed is got updated.
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- It would be easier to just change '<= 1' to '< 1'. (there should always be one character, the \n, if asprintf() reall...
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- As there's no comments, the reason I brought up original code is that asprintf, while widely implemented, is still no...
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- The problem is that with copy-on-write, when you delete a file you must create a new copy of the meta data which mean...
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- iscsi_rx_process_rejected_tsk_mgt() will die with a NULL pointer dereference. This is a rare error path, so it isn't...
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08:29 AM Feature #902 (New): Replace qlc(7d) firmware with BSD-licensed firmware from FreeBSD
- Currently qlc(7d) is using the Sun-provided firmware under a proprietary license. FreeBSD has negotiated the release...
2011-04-13
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10:13 PM Bug #706 (Resolved): beadm should accept 'umount' as well as 'unmount'
- Fixed in:
changeset: 13337:d584565e3743
user: Alexander Stetsenko <ams@nexenta.com>
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- fixed.
it also contains small fixes for 2 formatting issues.
first one is related to output header formating.
when...
2011-04-12
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- Porting issue, the original code has:...
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- % echo "x" | /bin/sed -e ''
sed: asprintf: Error 0...
2011-04-11
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06:40 PM Bug #898 (New): iommu needs to be disabled on AMD boards with multiple iommu units
- Trying to enable iommu on AMD boards that have multiple iommu units will lead to errors and the system not working pr...
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- We have this issue too. (I've seen it).
http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/cifs-discuss/2011-April/003449.html
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10:46 AM Bug #891: 'ZFS send' doesn't send clones correctly
- Rich, I would agree as well. This is the expected behavior IMO. A send of the base file system would need to occur fi...
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- Resolved in r13333 commit:1aaef96dabf6
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- Resolved in r13334 commit:90920e3f9201
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- Resolved in r:13335 commit:a8b9fb2737b8
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- The following panic is seen anytime smartctl is issued against a SATA disk in virtual box.
$c
sata_txlt_ata_pass_...
2011-04-10
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- Solaris 11 has been running with the tunable set to zero for a while now. Eventually we ought to just remove the code.
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- Resolved in:
changeset: 13332:7d1bfc4f8455
tag: tip
user: Shampavman <shampavman.cg@gmail.com>
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- Resolved in:
changeset: 13331:3e39f9c58fbd
tag: tip
user: Garrett D'Amore <garrett@nexenta.com...
2011-04-09
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- snoop has some limited decoding of SMB packets. One relatively
interesting thing it _can_ decode is the error code ... -
01:35 PM Bug #393: Invalid nd_hostservlist contents crash mountd
- work-a-round: Turn off mdns in /etc/nsswitch.conf
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- I have just started to see this same issue on opensolaris 134; Here is what is logged around the event.. ...
2011-04-08
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- If the "sending from @ " is literal, it looks like it's misformatting that message too.
I'd actually thought the b... -
- This issue was discovered by Anatoliy Legkodymov on nexentastor and
reproduces on Illumos as well.
steps to reprodu... -
- Resolved in
changeset: 13329:c48b8bf84ab7
user: Alexander Stetsenko <ams@nexenta.com>
date: Fri Apr ...
2011-04-07
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- I apparently fixed this ages ago as #99 by making whichever publisher osnet-incorporation (by default) comes from non...
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- The problem is that perl IO handles are implicitly global, so when we recurse we clobber DIR, and end up closing it w...
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- I was wrong, this isn't an issue with perl, it's a subtle (well, not really now we know what it is) issue with the sc...
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- changeset: 13328:2f33da224406
2011-04-06
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- changeset: 13327:b9e92167922a
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- The problem seems to be that getaddrinfo() calls res_gethostbyname(), which allocates a 512-byte buffer and passes it...
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- Tested with the following test program:...
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08:37 AM Feature #719 (Resolved): beadm should allow BEs outside of <rpool>/ROOT
- Resolved in:
changeset: 13326:70ccb19abd77
tag: tip
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- Are cmd/pyzfs and lib/pyzfs used for anything else or should they have been removed as well?
2011-04-05
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- This was done as part of the integration of usr/src/man
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- Thanks, Eric!
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09:07 AM Bug #883 (Resolved): ZIL reuse during remount can lead to data corruption
- In the ZIL, each objset is associated with a zilog_t structure. The zilog keeps
track of, among other things, the l... -
- Resolved in:
changeset: 13325:ab46f88a2660
tag: tip
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05:00 AM Bug #880: ksh93 coredumps on 'unset'
- The problem here is that IFS is a function-local variable. Some older ksh93 versions choke on this (and local typeset...
2011-04-04
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- Here's the webrev for the resulting changes (which I've tested):
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- Actually, I can remove just the part of nightly that calls it, which is -S O. Its not that much work. Nightly is i...
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- Garrett D'Amore wrote:
> Note also that there are other references to libc_i18n.a which must be purged.. mkclosed.sh... -
- The simple test case is:...
2011-04-03
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- Note also that there are other references to libc_i18n.a which must be purged.. mkclosed.sh's sole purpose at present...
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- The error messages provided by regerror() are not passed to gettext() for localization.
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- This is duplicate of #643
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- Resolved by r13322 commit:080b738f40f4
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- Resolved by r13318 commit:baafb764c755
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- Resolved by r13319 commit:30ca6bbf5b09
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- Doh.
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- Resolved by r13320 commit:de6c57673fcc
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- Resolved by r13321 commit:e0a46b714d35
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- Resolved by r13323 commit:68180a7fbd06
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- Resolved by r13324 commit:9a080c1fd46c
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- It is currently impossible to export an NFS filesystem to an IPv6 network (rather than a single host), because share_...
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- Resolved in:
changeset: 13317:bd2d2a5ed3e4
tag: tip
user: Garrett D'Amore <garrett@nexenta.co...
2011-04-02
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- With onu, is there really a need for Install?
I admit, in all my years of kernel code, I have never once used Inst... -
- Resolved in:
changeset: 13316:e4e8c441a977
tag: tip
user: Bryan Horstmann-Allen <bdha@mirror... -
12:52 PM Bug #876 (Closed): /bin/date missing -R key
- /bin/date missing -R key
some tools is using -R key
-R, --rfc-2822 output date and time in RFC 2822 ...
2011-04-01
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- Bryan: Informationally, since none of this applies to postgres:
These (and all "default") users used to be deliver... -
- Bryan, did you ever do a nightly build with these changes (and have you installed the resulting bits)?
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- See the attachment for the fix, and for a test program to exercise kcf. (The test program is really a kernel module....
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- Resolved in:
garrett@thinkpad{11}> hg heads
changeset: 13315:23dca344544a
tag: tip
user: Shamp...
2011-03-31
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10:48 PM Bug #875: missing lwp_exit() in kcfpool_svc() induces panic in prchoose()
- Bryan Cantrill wrote:
> We have recently seen a spate of panics in prchoose():
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> @> $c
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- We have recently seen a spate of panics in prchoose():
@> $c
prchoose+0x72(ffffff0d3761e008)
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- This should also charge a BE for any associated Zone boot environments.
Such that each BE is charged with:
us... -
- beadm's "Space" field appears to charge space in a straight forward but misleading manner (I'm guessing based on its ...
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- So, this will work for some people and not for others because man(1) is sensitive to $PATH where it arguable shouldn'...
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- We don't actually have a mandoc macro set yet, sadly. Maybe file a bug and integrate one?
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- Here's also audiotest(1) manpage converted to mandoc.
2011-03-30
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- Fixed in:
garrett@thinkpad{28}> hg heads
changeset: 13314:cb4578880ab2
tag: tip
user: Yuri Pa... -
- Patch attached. Second part is just cosmetic change (visible in `audioctl show-device`). Tested only on HP Pavilion DV8.
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- In working on #850 and a related bug regarding the $PATH used by execvp() posix_spawnp() and similar, it's become des...
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- Various sources have their own daemon() implementation, with the integration of
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- Fix some typos/errors in audiotest(1) manpage:
-1 => -l
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- Instead of (as well as) the glom-name bits, it'd be handy if Install had an option to create a new boot environment i...
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- AVS has a header, source:usr/src/uts/common/avs/ns/contract.h for the sole purpose of the ddi compatibility test (par...
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- The arcmsr code should support SCSAv3 DMA, instead of doing it itself. This would also allow some other enhancements...
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- Resolved in:
changeset: 13313:5d49ca4e35b2
tag: tip
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- Well, if the code existed on 4, libc would be forking for it too, so there'd be no savings. Special casing of the ol...
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- Rich Lowe wrote:
> getcwd(3C) returns the physical pathname too, so there'd be no difference here. I think it's jus... -
- getcwd(3C) returns the physical pathname too, so there'd be no difference here. I think it's just ancient code.
T... -
- I have no clue what this code does... but... maybe the intention of the code was/is to get the _physical_ path (e.g. ...
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07:00 AM Bug #506: suspend/resume issue on b147 (6986810)
- This is *not* a duplicate of https://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=17093.
The workaround is correct, but...
2011-03-29
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- Accidental dup of #865. Wish I knew how I was managing that.
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- There's code in mcs, under the undocumented -D flag, to run 'swap -s' after starting and immediately before exiting.
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- There's code in mcs, under the undocumented -D flag, to run 'swap -s' after starting and immediately before exiting.
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- For some reason I can't currently fathom, at(1) popens /usr/bin/pwd
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- We should adjust the build such that:
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11:38 AM Feature #862 (Feedback): KMS support in OI
- Hi,
With help from mailing lists I managed to compile and install new drivers for Ati radeonhd cards which is xf86...
2011-03-26
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- Somehow filed this twice. See #860
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- zfs-auto-snapshot was merged into/renamed to desktop/time-slider.
Normally, we'd make the package depend upon the ne... -
- The NFS support for libshare is packaged with the NFS server, but sharectl requires it for manipulating NFS propertie...
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- zfs-auto-snapshot was merged into/renamed to desktop/time-slider.
Normally, we'd make the package depend upon the ne... -
- man(1) may run lp (man -t, man -r) and awk (catman, via makewhatis), but does not depend
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- The @autoreplace@ zpool option introduced in PSARC/2007/197 allows for hot swapping of faulted component devices with...
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